While some interactions are consensual, a large volume of image-sharing is driven by external pressure.
: Recent studies show that nearly 1 in 3 adolescents have received a sexual image, while approximately 1 in 4 have sent one. teenage sexual images
: Roughly half of teens who send sexual images have experienced some form of "sextortion," such as threats or blackmail. While some interactions are consensual, a large volume
The impact of sexual image sharing extends beyond the digital exchange: While some interactions are consensual
While some interactions are consensual, a large volume of image-sharing is driven by external pressure.
: Recent studies show that nearly 1 in 3 adolescents have received a sexual image, while approximately 1 in 4 have sent one.
: Roughly half of teens who send sexual images have experienced some form of "sextortion," such as threats or blackmail.
The impact of sexual image sharing extends beyond the digital exchange: